What is Stemming and how Does it Help Maximize Search Engine Performance?

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Explore watsonx.ai → https://ibm.biz/Explore-watsonx-ai Ever wondered how AI is able to search across the web and handle all of the versions of the word you're searching for? Search, searching, searched, research, searchlight ... In this video, Grishma Jena explains how AI uses stemming to understand and process words - and how stemming reduces words to their base forms, enhancing the accuracy of AI models. 00:00 - What is stemming? 02:07 - Natural Language Processing (NLP) & stemming 03:22 - Stemming vs. Lemmatization 06:17 - Use cases of stemming 08:42 - The Porter stemmer 11:54 - The Snowball stemmer 12:42 - Issues and limitations with stemming. AI news moves fast. Sign up for a monthly newsletter for AI updates from IBM. → https://ibm.biz/Bdmgzs #ai #Stemming #nlp #naturallanguageprocessing #artificialintelligence #machinelearning

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